Creating holiday outdoor containers with Pizzazz is a snap using fresh greens from your garden.
Allium-Bulb of the Year 2016
Alliums are the best kept secret of the bulb world and once you start planting them, you will add to your collection every year. Deer resistant, easy to grow, and multi-season interest are some of their best attributes.
Pumpkin Treats-Decorating with Succulents
Succulents and pumpkins go together like peanut butter and jelly. Decorating the pumpkins with succulents gives you a long lasting Thanksgiving decoration that requires little care.
Moth Tongues and Orchids-Darwin’s Prediction Came True
The Comet Orchid and it's Hawk Moth pollinator is a fascinating story of how biologist Darwin predicted the existence of the insect before it was even discovered.
Honey-Eternal Shelf Life & Other Amazing Facts
Many people don't know how to store of care for their honey after it leaves the hive. Find out how to enjoy honey and all it's health benefits long after a bee has touched it.
Floating Beauties
Inspired by Chanticleer floating gardens, anyone can create a stunning water arrangement in minutes using seasonal foliage and flowers from your garden.
Winter Savory-A Keeper!
Aromatic, culinary, and medicinal. Winter Savory is an underplanted, underused landscape plant that you can snip off branches for cooking.
Gourdzilla!! Growing Champion Pumpkins
The Growing Growing titanic orbs or gourds is a competitive cut throat sport. As recently as 16 years ago, the heaviest (official) pumpkin weighed a mere 403 pounds. Now in 2015 the one ton mark has been surpassed. That is a lot of pumpkin, not to mention how do you move one that size?? With a …
Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
Either a strong design element or something that disappears into the background, fencing is important when designing a garden.
Extracting the Flavor Of The Year-Honey
Honey has reached "classic" status after it was named Flavor of the Year for 2015. Find out how to extract this new "classic" flavor from the hive.
The Great Butterfly Bush Debate
Butterfly Bush, Buddleia davidii, has been getting a lot of bashing lately from garden writers, ecologists, and conservationists. Attacked from all sides by master gardeners and other garden professionals, I am sticking to my guns on the benefits and pleasures of planting it.
Hypertufa Party
How to make a beautiful garden trough with all the character of a carved stone English feeding troughs traditionally made out of granite.

